The newly-released figures provide further insight into the historic storm’s impact on Western North Carolina.

Hunger and disease continue to stalk Palestinians in Gaza, and aid organizations are warning that children are at greatest ...

President Emmanuel Macron says France will become the first G7 country to recognize a Palestinian state, drawing praise from Palestinian leaders and sharp condemnation from Israel. Will other nations ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Patty Griffin about her album Crown of Roses. Griffin says the record is built around her mother, with whom she rekindled a relationship after years of drifting apart.

The Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law 35 years ago -- on July 26, 1990 -- by President George H.W. Bush. It ...

Bergman died July 17 at the age of 99. For more than 60 years he collaborated on award-winning songs with his wife and co-writer Marilyn Bergman. The couple spoke with Terry Gross in 2007.

More than 50 years after the Safe Drinking Water Act was passed to ensure that Americans’ water is free from harmful bacteria ...

Governor Josh Stein said eastern North Carolina and the Carolina coast are some of the state’s greatest assets, and the ...

A new exhibit is opening next weekend at the Mint Museum Randolph, exploring santos de palo, a Puerto Rican art form.

The small juvenile green sea turtle, nicknamed “Lucky Duck,” arrived at the S.T.A.R. Center with visible injuries from an ...

Congresswoman Alma S. Adams signed on to a letter cautions that continued withholding of the funds will have devastating ...

The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Coastal Management is providing a total of $6 million in Resilient ...